Edwin Moved into an Apartment Complex

question 8

Multiple Choice

Edwin moved into an apartment complex.The rules of the complex prohibit unmarried men and women from living together in the same apartment.When Edwin's friend,Barbara,moved into the apartment he was served with eviction papers.Edwin claims the apartment complex is violating his constitutional rights since it allows married couples to live together.Is Edwin right?

• A)Yes.His equal protection rights have been violated.
• B)No.His rights under the Due Process Clause have not been violated.
• C)Yes.His First Amendment rights have been violated.
• D)No.Constitutional protections do not extend to privately owned apartment complexes.

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